Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port Guide
Fort Lauderdale, the ‘Venice of America,’ is a yachting hub with beaches and canals. It’s a cruise port with luxury and leisure.
Top Sights
- Las Olas Boulevard: Shopping and galleries.
- Fort Lauderdale Beach: Sun and surf.
- Bonnet House Museum: Historic estate and gardens.
Transportation
- Port is near downtown.
- Water taxis: Hop-on-hop-off on canals.
- Excursion vans: Depart for Everglades and beaches.
️ Recommended Shore Excursions
️ Where to Eat
- 15th Street Fisheries: Seafood with marina views.
- Casino: French bistro classics.
- Stuff’d Seafood Kitchen: Casual coastal fare.
Insider Tips
- Currency: US Dollar
- Best photo spot: From Las Olas Riverfront.
- Local flavor: Try conch salad, stone crab, and key lime pie.
Additional Top Sights and Things to Do
- Stranahan House: Historic home tour in downtown.
- Butterfly World: Largest butterfly park in the world.
- Water Taxi Tour: See mansions along the canals.
- Hugh Taylor Birch State Park: Kayaking and nature trails.
- Las Olas Oceanside Park: Beachfront relaxation with volleyball courts.

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